lay - Meaning in Punjabi

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IPA: leɪPunjabi: ਲੇ / ਲੈ

lay - Meaning in Punjabi

lay Word Forms & Inflections

layer (adjective comparative)
lays (noun plural)
laid (verb past tense)
laying (verb present participle)
lays (verb present tense)

Definitions and Meaning of lay in English

lay adjective

  1. not of or from a profession

    Example

    • "a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease"
  2. characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy

    Synonyms

    laic, secular

    Examples

    • "set his collar in laic rather than clerical position"
    • "the lay ministry"

lay noun

  1. a narrative poem of popular origin

    Synonyms

    ballad

  2. a narrative song with a recurrent refrain

    Synonyms

    ballad

lay verb

  1. put into a certain place or abstract location

    Synonyms

    place, pose, position, put, set, set, set

    Examples

    • "Place emphasis on a certain point"
    • "Put your things here"
    • "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"
    • "Set the tray down"
  2. put in a horizontal position

    Synonyms

    put down, repose

    Examples

    • "lay the books on the table"
    • "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"
  3. lay eggs

    Example

    • "This hen doesn't lay"
  4. prepare or position for action or operation

    Examples

    • "lay a fire"
    • "lay the foundation for a new health care plan"
  5. impose as a duty, burden, or punishment

    Example

    • "lay a responsibility on someone"

Synonyms of lay

More matches for lay

noun 

laying eggsਅੰਡੇ ਲਗਾਉਣਾ
layer maskਲੇਅਰ ਮਾਸਕ
layer beneathਹੇਠਲੀ ਪਰਤ
layer securityਲੇਅਰ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ
layer protectionਲੇਅਰ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ
laying emphasisਜ਼ੋਰ ਦੇਣਾ
laying rationਦੀ ਸਪਲਾਈ
layer techniqueਲੇਅਰ ਤਕਨੀਕ
layer thickਲੇਅਰ ਮੋਟੀ
laying capacityਦੀ ਸਮਰੱਥਾ

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What is lay meaning in Punjabi?

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